Russia demands Uefa ban Ukraine’s manager for remarks about war
by Daniel Boffey Chief reporter from World news | The Guardian on (#63SNK)
Exclusive: Russian football union accuses Oleksandr Petrakov of discrimination and political bias
Russia is urging Uefa to ban the manager of the Ukraine men's national team from football after he expressed a wish to fight Vladimir Putin's invading forces, the Guardian can reveal.
The Football Union of Russia has written to the governing body accusing Oleksandr Petrakov of discriminating against Russians and failing to remain politically neutral.
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